Job Description

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

General Laboratory Function

• Maintains a detailed laboratory notebook and records
• Assembles results for review and discussion
• Participates in regular planning meetings
• Communicates progress and updates on a daily basis

• Assists in general laboratory maintenance, including restocking, organizing and monitoring supply levels

Laboratory Technical Function [Job Specific 1 Description]

• Maintains cancer cell lines and immune cell cultures using sterile technique.

• Performs basic molecular assays involving DNA, RNA and protein, such as PCR, qPCR, CRISPR, immunostaining and western blot

• Performs basic functional cell assays such as proliferation, migration and drug response assays

• Performs basic laboratory calculations and analysis, including concentration/dilution and calibration curve calculations

Mouse Colony Maintenance

• Assists in mouse handling, separation and weaning
• Assists in mouse genotyping

• Assists in mouse surgical procedures and sample collection

Other duties as assigned

Bachelor's degree, major course work in one of the basic sciences. No experience. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

Additional Information

• Requisition ID: 169927
• Employment Status: Full-Time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Work Week: Days
• Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 38,500
• Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 48,000
• Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 57,500
• FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
• Fund Type: Soft
• Work Location: Onsite
• Pivotal Position: No
• Referral Bonus Available?: No
• Relocation Assistance Available?: No
• Science Jobs: No

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Job Tags

Full time, Local area,

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